Anesthesia for Aortocoronary Bypass Surgery - Six cases report . |
Jong Hun Jun, Kyoung Hun Kim, Dong Ho Lee, Kyo Sang Kim, Jung Kook Suh, Hee Koo Yoo, Ik Sang Seung, Se Ung Chon |
Department of Anesthesiology, Hanyang University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. |
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Abstract |
Six aortocoronary bypass surgeries were performed from May 1987 to September 1987 at Han Yang University Hospital utilizing the following anesthetic regimen. Preoperatively patients were given nitroglycerin, propranolol and nifedipine to maintain the hypodynamic state of the cardiovascular system. Anesthesia was induced and maintained with morphine, diazepam, and oxygen and supplemented with halothane with or without N2O. Nitroglycerin, sodium nitroprusside and dopamine were used to stabilize the hemodynamics during the intraoperative and postoperative periods, respectively. Six cases of aortocoronary bypass surgery were peformed safely without mortality. |
Key Words:
Aortocoronary bypass anesthesia |
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